...CHAPTER SIX Andrea Smith Sovereignty as Deferred Genocide It was more just the country should be peopled by Eu ro pe ans than continue the haunt of savage beasts. State v. Foreman (1835) I have come to kill Indians, and believe it is right and honorable to use any means under God s heaven to kill...

...foUr . hisTory s inTerrUpTion Dispossession and Genocide As pointed out earlier, the experience of the Armenian genocide resembles what Marx has named so- called primitive accumulation or original ac- cumulation and whose effects he describes as a violent history of expro- priation written in...

...chapter fifteen Cotton, Welfare, and Genocide A ppropriately enough, the golden age of Paraguayan agrarian devel-opment belongs to another Bertoni, Moisés s grand son (and Guill-ermo Tell s nephew) Hernando. Hernando Bertoni was a soil scien- tist, first educated in his grand father s agronomy...

... fact that. .. rve sinned: I had a child.Zl As her words indicate, when the bodies of Indian people are des• ignated as inherently sinful and dirty, it becomes a sin just to be Indian. Native peoples internalize the genocidal project through self-destruction. As a rape crisis counselor, it was...